21 jobs found in Sunderland

Job Advert: Credit Controller Location: Prudhoe Job Type: Full-time (35 hours a week) Salary: £28,000 Are you an enthusiastic and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge? Our client is on the hunt for an Credit Controller to join their vibrant finance team! If you thrive in a supportive environment and are keen to develop your skills, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As an Credit Controller, you will play a vital role in keeping the financial wheels turning smoothly. Your duties will include: Accounts Assistant Duties: Assist with bank reconciliations and transaction postings Support month-end and year-end financial close processes Maintain and update financial records and documentation Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment queriesCredit Control Duties: Monitor customer accounts to identify outstanding debts Chase overdue invoices via telephone, email, and written correspondence Allocate incoming payments...

Site Finance Controller - Teesside FMCG Manufacturing | 15-Month Maternity Cover We are supporting a well-established, high-volume FMCG manufacturer in the appointment of a Site Finance Controller on a 15-month maternity cover contract for one of its largest UK production facilities. This is a key leadership position within a complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment. Sitting on the Site Leadership Team, you will partner closely with the Plant Manager and senior stakeholders across Operations, Supply Chain and Finance to drive performance, strengthen controls and support strategic decision-making. This site represents a significant and highly visible operation within the wider group. The Role As Site Finance Controller, you will take full ownership of site finance, providing both strategic direction and hands-on leadership. You will ensure robust financial planning and governance while delivering meaningful insight that drives operational and commercial performance. Key...

Trilingual Credit Controller (English, Spanish & Italian) Location: Darlington (Hybrid - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote) Contract Type: 6-9 Months (Potential for permanent conversion) Pay Rate: £14 - £15 per hour Are you a multilingual finance professional looking to join a world-class Order to Cash organization? We are seeking a Credit Controller fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian to support our client's team in Darlington. In this role, you will be the driving force behind maximizing cash collection and minimizing bad debt, all while maintaining excellent customer relationships across client's European markets. The Role Collections Excellence: Manage a portfolio of accounts, achieving world-class past-due results and collection metrics. Process Management: Handle B2G invoicing, manual recharges, and the resolution of customer deductions. Compliance & Reporting: Perform month-end close activities, ad hoc reporting, and support internal/external audits...

My client is a leading Investment Management & Financial Planning firm based in Harrogate, providing sound Financial Advice and Wealth Management including Investments, Pensions, Retirement Planning. We are urgently seeking an experienced Financial Planning Administrator to join the existing team providing 9 months Maternity cover. You will be responsible for providing full administrative support to a team of Financial Planners / Advisers. Specifically you will: * Be the point of contact for company, client and third-party queries when dealing with new and existing business. * Keep all notes on the back-office system up to date, enabling advisers and other team members to appraise themselves of the current situation as required. * Process, and follow through to completion, the setting up of new investments and policies for clients, which include Pension and SIPP contracts, Investment and Protection policies for Personal and Business clients. * Process online fund...

We are seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join a well‑established public sector organisation in Sheffield on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. Supporting the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in delivering timely, accurate, and insightful management reporting to support operational and strategic decision‑making.This role will take ownership of monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting cycles, variance analysis, and financial performance reporting across service areas. You will also partner closely with operational teams to provide financial guidance, ensure robust cost control, and support value‑for‑money initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a technically strong accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), confident in a business‑partnering environment, with experience in housing, ALMOs, local government, or other public‑sector settings being highly advantageous. Strong Excel skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to communicate complex financial information...

I am recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to support my clients' team through a period of growth, you will help to drive their mission of delivering exceptional service while minimising financial risk. If you’re someone who thrives on reducing financial losses through effective debt collection and enjoys building relationships with customers, we want to hear from you! This role is based onsite at my clients' offices in Sowerby Bridge and operates 5 days a week. Why You’ll Love This Role: * Provide a customer-focused service, ensuring clients' needs are met with care and efficiency. * Ensure the timely collection of payments, actively supporting debt collection targets. * Take action to manage overdue debt and monitor customer statuses, reducing potential risks. * Work to maximise customer retention by collecting payments and arranging manageable payment plans, all while minimising bad debt exposure. * Offer support to customers and colleagues with debt,...

Credit Controller Adecco is delighted to be supporting a rapidly growing organisation in West Hull as they seek an experienced Credit Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy, customer‑focused finance environment and is passionate about delivering high‑quality credit control and debt management. The Role As Credit Controller, you will play a key part in ensuring the business maintains healthy cashflow and minimises financial risk. You'll work closely with internal finance and customer teams to support payment collection, resolve account queries, and maintain strong relationships throughout the credit control process. Key Responsibilities Deliver a customer‑focused credit control service, ensuring efficient and timely communication at all stages of the process. Ensure the prompt collection of payments in line with company targets. Monitor overdue accounts and take appropriate action to reduce exposure to bad debt....

Position: Accounts Payable Assistant (6 Month FTC) Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience) What You'll Be Doing: My client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team in Edinburgh.  The team is responsible for the accurate management and maintenance of financial records across all group entities, including both client and office ledgers. Key Responsibilities Processing a high volume of invoices within the accounts payable system, including general ledger costs and client-related professional expenses and disbursements Processing and arranging payment of employee and partner expense claims Managing credit card and virtual credit card transactions, including reconciliations Creating and maintaining accurate vendor records in line with risk management and compliance policies Assisting with the preparation of weekly supplier payment runs via BACS Reconciling supplier statements and...

Finance Business Partner (Interim 6-Month FTC) Loation: Lincoln  Salary: Up to £40k Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an up-and-coming Finance Business Partner to join a growing and forward thinking business in Lincoln initially on a 6 month FTC with potential to go permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a dynamic environment where your analysis, ideas, and collaboration will directly influence strategic decisions. The role of the Finance Business Partner You will work closely with stakeholders across the organisation — providing clear financial insight, supporting investment planning, and partnering with teams across the business. You’ll be at the centre of performance analysis, forecasting, and business partnering — helping ensure financial planning and operational goals stay aligned. Partnering with stakeholders across the business to provide meaningful financial insight. Analysing monthly financial results and identifying key performance drivers....

Finance Business Partner £47k -£54k Contract (12 months) Merseyside (Hybrid Working) Finance Business Partner required to join a well-established forward-thinking Public Sector organisation on a 12 month FTC. Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner/Management Accountant who is keen to add real value to the finance team, wider organisation and community. The Finance Business Partner will deliver robust challenge and support to proposals in development, ensuring that value for money and effective and efficient working practices are delivered, alongside the duties below; Key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner; Collaborate with budget holders and stakeholders to provide expert financial advice and guidance on financial matters. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with budget holders, understanding their objectives, and translating them into financial plans and strategies. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports,...

Senior Finance Business Partner £54k-£60k Contract (12 months) Liverpool (Hybrid Working) Senior Finance Business Partner opportunity to join a Public Sector organisation on a 12 month FTC. Our client is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner who can add value to an evolving team and business partner with budget holders across the organisation. As the Senior Finance Business Partner, you will report to the Head of Finance and support a wider finance and non-finance team. Key responsibilities of the Senior Finance Business Partner Develop and maintain a professional working relationship with budget holders and senior managers, ensuring that needs of the budget holder are fully satisfied. Responsible for monitoring and reporting upon the financial position of units to relevant stakeholders using appropriate means of communication and methods of financial analysis to ensure an effective and efficient budget management service is provided. Review and monitor expenditure...

Accounts Assistant Location: Leek, Staffordshire Contract: Temporary to Permanent Hours:Monday-Friday37.5 hours Salary:Up to £28,000 per annum DOE The Role Our client, a well-established manufacturing business, is looking for an all-round Accounts Assistant with strong Accounts Receivable experience to join their finance team. This position will primarily focus on Accounts Receivable and Sales Ledger, while also supporting the wider finance function. Key Responsibilities: Raising and processing sales invoices and credit notes Managing the sales ledger and maintaining accurate customer records Credit control and proactive debt collection Cash allocation and bank reconciliations Customer account reconciliations Supporting month-end processes and reporting Assisting with audits and maintaining financial controls Ad hoc finance duties as required What We're Looking For Proven experience in Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger Credit control experience (B2B environment preferred)...

Senior Accountancy Technician Crewe, Cheshire 12-month post Hybrid A senior finance role where your expertise shapes real-world decisions. We’re seeking an experienced Senior Accountancy Technician to provide high-quality financial support across a range of services. You’ll work closely with managers, lead on budgets and reporting, and help ensure resources are managed effectively and in line with statutory requirements. Key responsibilities * Lead on capital and revenue budgeting, ensuring compliance with financial regulations * Provide clear financial analysis and professional advice to operational and senior managers * Prepare financial data and reports to support informed decision-making * Maintain and develop financial and accounting systems, including final accounts and statutory returns * Monitor performance against budgets and targets, supporting timely corrective action * Build effective working relationships with schools, clients, suppliers and...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an Assistant Accountant to join Cheshire East Council on a 12 month contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities * Support the delivery of the annual budget cycle, including budget setting, forecasting, and year-end accounts * Provide financial advice and support to operational managers * Monitor and analyse budgets, producing financial reports and variance analysis * Assist with statutory returns, grant claims, and financial reporting * Collate, analyse, and interpret financial data to support business decision-making * Support the development and maintenance of financial systems and processes * Work collaboratively with finance colleagues and service areas to ensure effective financial control Essential Requirements * Experience working in a finance or accountancy environment * Experience providing...

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a leading construction business, to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious accountant to join a dynamic organisation, gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, and make a real impact within a growing business. The Role: As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the finance team, supporting operational and strategic financial management across the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to influence key financial decisions. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. * Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support decision-making. * Supporting cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. * Preparation of year-end audit files and...

Finance Business Partner Location: Wrexham Contract: 12 Month Fixed-term contract Salary: £45,000 - £50,200 Join our client, a large organisation as a Finance Business Partner and take ownership of financial performance across a few dynamic subsidiaries within the organisation. You will act as a key strategic partner to operational leaders, delivering robust management accounting, decision support, and financial governance to drive performance, efficiency, and growth. THE ROLE Lead month-end close, revenue recognition, variance analysis, and full management accounts preparation for all subsidiaries. Own rolling forecasts, annual budgeting, and accurate cost/income tracking. Provide financial input for bids, tenders, investment decisions, grants, and pricing/margin improvements. Manage project accounting (including job costing, WIP, EACs, cashflow forecasts, labour/overhead rates) - especially for engineering/manufacturing projects at GIL. Support revenue forecasting...

Job Title: Accounts Assistant - 9 month FTC Location: Inverclyde Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 Exciting opportunity to grow your finance career! Looking to take your accounting skills to the next level? Join a dynamic finance team where you’ll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of financial processes and systems. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional eager to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Process supplier invoices and reconcile statements (AP) Raise customer invoices, manage outstanding payments, and maintain debtor records (AR) Assist with month-end journals, accruals, and management reporting Support general finance administration and maintain accurate recordsAbout You: Strong attention to detail and accuracy Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an accounts payable or similar finance role Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls Knowledge of AP/AR processes and finance...

Commercial Finance Analyst urgently required on a temporary basis for our client based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic business with a prestigious customer base that is continuing on a path of sustained growth. Reporting into the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. You will be responsible for budgeting and forecasting cycles, building and enhancing financial models, delivering insightful variance analysis, producing detailed KPI reporting, and partnering with operational stakeholders to drive performance. You will have strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and present clear, meaningful insights that add real value to the business. A proactive approach and the confidence to challenge and influence at senior level will be essential. The company offer flexible working hours and the role is a hybrid working role. This is an exciting opportunity for...

Finance Assistant (Temporary - Immediate Start) Location: Longbridge Salary: £28,000-£30,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Fully Office-Based)   Four Squared Recruitment are representing this opportunity on behalf of our client, based in Longbridge. We are seeking an experienced Finance Assistant who is immediately available for a temporary assignment. The Role This is a hands-on position supporting the finance function with day-to-day transactional duties, including: Book-keeping Posting payments onto the system Bank reconciliations Credit control The Candidate Previous experience in a similar Finance Assistant role Confident with financial systems and reconciliations Strong attention to detail Available to start immediately Able to commit to a temporary assignment This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week and is fully office-based in Longbridge. If you are available immediately and have the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you

Lead Finance Officer Location: Northamptonshire Contract: Temporary Salary: £500 per day umbrella / £439.91 p/d PAYE Inclusive / £392.53 p/d PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Northamptonshire for a Lead Finance Officer to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to work closely with the Company Leadership Team to provide strategic and operational finance leadership across all areas of the company. Key Responsibilities Budget preparation, monitoring, and spend analysis, as well as supporting budget holders by acting as a key point of contact. Driving efficiencies and cost savings Monitoring, developing, and managing KPIs. Supporting in preparation and usage of the financial business plan. Responsible for preparation of monthly and quarterly reports, including audit and risk committee, Board and Assurance reports, as well as ad hoc...